Writer Peter Moffat didn’t shy away from the big legal cases in this first episode either. Martha, who had been busy trying to drown and dance her sorrows away after losing a case, found herself defending the head of chambers’ son for attacking a policeman.

“You and the Old Bill toe-to-toe at the Old Bailey? They should sell tickets,” quipped Clive.

So what did you think? Ticket worthy, or more of the same courtroom antics?

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